Lead Infrastructure Engineer

DWP. Digital with Purpose.

We are looking for a Lead Infrastructure Engineer for Mobile Device Services to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital.

We’re using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. 

DWP is the UK’s largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people.

The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We’d love you to join us.



 What skills, knowledge and experience will you need?


Expertise in creating high level designs and implementation of enterprise mobility management software (preferably Workspace One and Intune) to manage mobile devices (running iOS and Android OS) for large and complex organisations.
Significant depth and breadth of technical knowledge and experience across infrastructure services, including strong experience with public cloud technologies, cloud hosting, container, and networking design patterns, tools and best practice (e.g. Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform), along with a strong understanding of information security, infrastructure as a code and continuous integration/continuous deployment.
* Significant technical authoring skills, particularly for the production of technical design and specification documents.
* Proven experience in delivering technical services focused on user needs and using ITIL for improving services in a large and complex IT Service Management landscape.
* As an inclusive leader and line manager, it is essential that you can demonstrate the ability to build capability into teams, inspiring and motivating individuals to be fully engaged and execute your vision and strategies.



*You and your role *

As a Lead Infrastructure Engineer specialising in Mobile Device Services, you will be a skilled leader and an expert in design, build and operations of network and mobile services for large scale organisations.

You will be responsible for product technical strategy and direction for entire spectrum of enterprise mobile services including device management, infrastructure, apps, hardware and controls.

You will lead on delivering architectural and roadmap developments within mobile services area, whilst providing specialist knowledge and experience to input into the wider digital infrastructure strategy and development roadmap.



*Details. Wages. Perks. *



Location: You’ll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Manchester or Sheffield, whichever is most convenient for you.



*Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model – you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub.



Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £89,995.



Pension: You’ll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £21,000 per year.



Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time.



You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You’ll also get all the usual public holidays.



We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes:


An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100)
Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies
Time off volunteering and charitable giving
Bring your authentic self to work with ‘I Can Be Me in DWP’
Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it’s even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference
Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

*We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages:



1. Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There’ll be full instructions when you click through.



2. Interview: a single stage interview online.



CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £72,664.00-£89,995.00 per year

Benefits:
Company pension
Flexitime
Schedule:
Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sheffield S3 7UF


Reference ID: 395847